Restless Books Presents the Summer Poetry Sale

From August 25th-August 31st, get the books from our unique international poetry series for only $2.99, featuring groundbreaking bilingual and trilingual eBook editions from some of the world's most distinguished poets. Including Xiao Hai's Song of Shadows, Víctor Terán's The Spines of Love, Tal Nitzán's At the End of Sleep, and Jimmy Santiago Baca's The Esai Poems and The Lucia Poems.

With At the End of Sleep, an anthology selected from the past decade of Israeli poet Tal Nitzán's work, one of Hebrew poetry's most powerful and acclaimed contemporary voices is finally given her English-language due.

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Composed of several hundred interconnected poems, Xiao Hai's Song of Shadows is, in his words, "a dynamic, creative, and open system of experience."

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The Spines of Love collects work from Víctor Terán's poetic oeuvre for the first time in a trilingual edition: in their original Isthmus Zapotec (an endangered indigenous Mexican language) and in David Shook's Spanish and English translations.

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American Book Award-winning poet Jimmy Santiago Baca endured decades in the penal system before becoming a renowned poet and a father. In the first installment of his Breaking Bread With the Darkness series, Baca celebrates parenthood and presents, with brutal honesty, the daily complexities of adult life in the age of 9/11 and the Iraq War.

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Joining The Esai Poems, The Lucia Poems give poignant acknowledgement to one generation's failings and pass on humane advice to the next. Taken together as Breaking Bread with the Darkness, these two collections offer a poetic primer for paternity, and a model for teaching the young history, politics, spirituality, and survival.

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